The girl had asymmetrical short black hair, a luxurious half-mask with a butterfly pattern etched on it, and strikingly vivid eyes.
Adding to that were her lips, devoid of any trace of a smile, and a razor-sharp jawline that looked as though it could cut paper.

Like an awl poking through a pocket no matter how much you try to hide it, the elements that the mask couldn’t conceal naturally revealed her to be an extraordinary beauty.

Beneath a lightly worn crimson coat, her pale shoulders were exposed by a halter top. She wore a short skirt that stopped …